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hatchery

[hach-uh-ree] / ˈhætʃ ə ri /
NOUN
brooder
Synonyms


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In addition, the Lower Elwha Klallam tribe tested fishing methods on hatchery fish to see the effects on those that were released last year.

From Seattle Times

What began as a quest for eggs grew into a multiyear research project studying wild birds and Westminster-like show chickens, with notes on hatchery ethics, therapy chickens, rescued battery hens, avian grief and more.

From Seattle Times

Whirling disease has not been detected in a New Mexico hatchery since 2007.

From Seattle Times

Geologists discovered 92 fossilized nests filled with 256 titanosaur eggs—one of the largest dinosaur hatcheries ever found, researchers say.

From Scientific American

Tribal members could also lay claim to fish bred in hatcheries as long as they “played a role in the breeding process.”

From Seattle Times